Home › Words › S › straightneckstraightneckstraightneck means A usually yellow variety of squash (vegetable).EtymologyStraight + necknounA usually yellow variety of squash (vegetable).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.crookneck 81% match — Any of several yellow varieties of squash having a curved neck. vs straightneck →courgette 63% match — A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash. vs straightneck →crooknecked 63% match — Having a crooked neck. vs straightneck →cocozelle 62% match — A variety of squash with dark green skin mottled by lighter green or yellow. vs straightneck →delicata 59% match — An heirloom variety of winter squash, oblong in shape and having a cream-colored skin with green stripes vs straightneck →cushaw 59% match — Any of certain cultivars of Cucurbita argyrosperma (Cucurbita mixta), one of the species of winter squash. vs straightneck →squareneck 57% match — Having a square-shaped neck. vs straightneck →kamokamo 57% match — A variety of squash, Cucurbita pepo. vs straightneck →